Starting position #631
Back-rank setup: RNBKQRNB
SP-631 · ThroneGuard — A central king (d or e) and two knights tucked onto inner files: the family that holds the standard array, SP-518.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #226
- The king starts on d, the rooks on a and f
- It becomes the daily position in 511 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·30)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b7 (h1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d4 (f3·3)
Winning blow: queen to f1 (e1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·28)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·37)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8 (h1·22)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b7 (h1·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to f6 (e4·6)
Winning blow: king to a2 (b1·15)
Winning blow: rook to d8 (d1·10)
Winning blow: rook to f8 (f1·4)
This position appears in course day 71
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